99 problems but a tail ain't one

This Week in Evolution Podcast

Nels and Vincent review the genetic basis for tail-loss evolution in humans and apes.

Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello

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  • Genetic basis of tail loss evolution in apes (Nature)
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